More from Borough news
All news releases are issued by the council's Public Relations team. For general media and press enquiries, contact the PR Team online.
Latest news
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- A move towards rounded‑tip knives is underway across Wigan Borough to enhance community safety.
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- 18/05/2026
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- A 'bold, proactive' new partnership between the council and a national mental health charity will help more Wigan Borough residents find the right support, at the right time.
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- 15/05/2026
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- A brand-new purpose-built Foyer designed to give residents a safe place to call home has been described as a 'dream come true'.
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- 13/05/2026
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- Feature on Place2Place, a men's mental group which uses football to bring people together and speak about their mental health.
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- 12/05/2026
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- The latest column from the Director of Public Health
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- 20/04/2026
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- Wigan Council has been awarded nearly £12m of government funding to tackle homelessness and rough sleeping across the borough over the next three years.
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- 27/03/2026
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- With incremental improvements, shrewd investments, and an increasing number of players, a team formed almost 50 years ago has grown to become the largest amateur rugby league club in the country.
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- 27/03/2026
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- New figures reveal Wigan's iconic Haigh Woodland Park is more popular than ever as it shapes its exciting future.
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- 27/03/2026
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- Wigan Council's delivery of adult social care services rated as outstanding by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
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- 27/03/2026
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- Padel is coming to Robin Park as part of an exciting new era for racquet sports in Wigan Borough.
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- 27/03/2026